Stolen Sweets Explained

Stolen Sweets
Type:	Studio
Artist:	Houston Person
Cover:	Stolen Sweets.jpg
Released:	1977
Recorded:	1976
Genre:	Jazz
Length:	37:59
Label:	Muse MR 5110
Chronology:	Houston Person
Prev Title:	Get Outa My Way
Prev Year:	1975
Next Title:	Wild Flower
Next Year:	1977

Stolen Sweets is an album by saxophonist Houston Person recorded in 1976 and released on the Muse label.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 4½ stars calling it "First-rate soul jazz, funk, blues, and ballads".^{[4] [5]}

Track listing

1. "If Ever I Would Leave You" (Alan Jay Lerner, Frederick Loewe) – 10:38
2. "At Last" (Mack Gordon, Harry Warren) – 7:42
3. "Stolen Sweets" (Wild Bill Davis) – 5:35
4. "Skylark" (Johnny Mercer, Hoagy Carmichael) – 7:32
5. "T-Bone Steak" (Jimmy Smith) – 6:32

Personnel

• • Houston Person – tenor saxophone Jimmy Ponder – guitar
• Sonny Phillips – organ
• Frankie Jones – drums
• Buddy Caldwell – congas

Notes and References

1. http://www.jazzdiscography.com/Labels/muse.htm Muse Records discography
2. http://www.jazzlists.com/SJ_Label_Muse_5100.htm Jazzlists: Muse LP series discography: 5100 to 5149
3. https://enciclopediadeljazz.wordpress.com/2014/03/17/houston-person/ Enciclopedia del Jazz: Houston Person
4. Wynne, R., Allmusic listing, accessed April 7, 2014
5. Payne, D. Houston Person discography, accessed April 7, 2014